Kristen Brown
About Kristen Brown
Kristen Brown is a Financial Analyst II at Russell Investments in Seattle, Washington, where she has worked since 2021. She has a background in financial analysis and management, having previously held positions at Russell Investments, Michael Kors, and Abercrombie & Fitch.
Work at Russell Investments
Kristen Brown has been employed at Russell Investments since 2021 as a Financial Analyst II. In this role, she manages financial records, including revenue and cost allocations. She provides variance analysis for the Investment Division and assists with cost center and hierarchy management. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Financial Analyst at Russell Investments from 2016 to 2021, contributing to various financial processes and supporting corporate reporting requirements, including key performance indicators and sales council materials.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining Russell Investments, Kristen Brown held several positions in the retail sector. She worked as a Sales Supervisor at Michael Kors from 2015 to 2016 and as an Assistant Manager at Abercrombie & Fitch from 2012 to 2015. Additionally, she briefly served as a Financial Analyst at Lifebit in London for six months in 2021. Earlier in her career, she was a Building Supervisor at Western Washington University from 2011 to 2014.
Education and Expertise
Kristen Brown studied at Western Washington University, where she earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Business Administration and Management from 2010 to 2014. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in business principles, which she applies in her current role as a Financial Analyst II.
Financial Management Responsibilities
In her role at Russell Investments, Kristen Brown facilitates the annual budgeting process specifically for the Investment Division. She plays a key role in managing financial records and supports corporate reporting requirements, ensuring accurate representation of financial performance through key performance indicators.